 | 1852 - 890 pages
...the court is held. Ib. 24. The provision of the llth section of the act of 24 September, 1789, ' " that the circuit courts of the United States shall...cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several slates, of all suits of a civil nature," etc., means, that where a citizen of the state can sue in... | |
 | Robert Henley Eden Baron Henley - 1852 - 770 pages
...be brought within two years after the cause of action has arisen. Stutute of Feb. 15, 1819, provides that the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, as well in equity as at law, of all actions, suits, controversies, and cases arising under any law... | |
 | RICHARD S. FISHER - 1853 - 638 pages
...of that court sits also as District Judge of that District. The Circuit Courts of the United States have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts...dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of 500 dollars, and the United States are plaintiffs or petitioners, or an alien is a party, or the suit... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1854 - 790 pages
...courts are vested with equity jurisdiction in certain cases. The judiciary act of 1789, s. 11, gives original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of...of costs, the sum or value of five hundred dollars, between certain parties therein mentioned. The act of April 15, 1819, s. 1, further extends the equitable... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1854 - 634 pages
...original jurisdiction, in some cases exclusive, in others concurrent only, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain defined sum, and an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1854 - 714 pages
...original jurisdiction, in some cases exclusive, in others concurrent only, of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds a certain defined sum, and an alien is a party, or the suit is between a citizen of the State where... | |
 | James Burch Robb - 1854 - 774 pages
...to the patentee a right to claim the interference of this Court by injunction. That act declares, " that the Circuit Courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, as well in equity as at law, of all actions, suits, controversies, and cases, arising under any law... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1856 - 626 pages
...section of the same act (Act 1789, IngersolPs Jlbridg. § 9, p. 87) declares that the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value of $500, and (among other cases) the suit is between a citizen of the state where the suit is brought,... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1856 - 858 pages
...reads : (See 1st vol. Stat. at Large, 78.) "Sec. 11. And be it further enacted, That the circuit courts shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the...the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, wherethe matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, the sum or value... | |
 | William Tidd - 1856 - 838 pages
...commonly called the Judiciary Act, vests original cognizance in the Circuit Courts of all suits of a civil nature at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of costs, five hundred dollars, and where 'the mit it between a citizen of the »täte where the suit is brought,... | |
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That the circuit courts of the United States shall have original cognizance, concurrent with the courts of the several States, of all suits of a civil nature, at common law or in equity, where the matter in dispute exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs,... 
